TABLE 27B.     WINTER COLOR RATINGS OF ZOYSIAGRASS (SEEDED) CULTIVARS  1/
                                                                           1998 DATA

                                                     WINTER COLOR RATINGS 1-9; 9=COMPLETE COLOR RETENTION  2/

                                     NAME               CA3     FL1     FL3     IN1     LA1     MO1    TX1     VA4    MEAN

                                     Z-18               4.0     5.0     2.3     3.0     4.3     1.0     .      2.3     3.1
                                     J-36                .      3.7     3.0     3.3     4.7     1.3     1      3.0     2.9
                                     ZEN-500            1.0     4.7     3.3     3.3     4.3     1.0     1      3.7     2.8
                                     ZENITH             1.0     4.3     2.7     3.7     4.7     1.0     1      3.0     2.7
                                     J-37               1.0     4.0     2.3     3.0     4.0     1.3     1      3.0     2.5
                                     CHINESE COMMON     1.0     4.3     2.0     1.0     3.7     1.0     1      3.0     2.1
                                     ZEN-400            1.0     3.0     1.3     2.3     4.3     1.0     1      3.0     2.1
                                     KOREAN COMMON      1.0     3.0     1.7     2.0     3.7     1.0     1      3.3     2.1

                                     LSD VALUE          0.6     0.9     1.1     0.8     1.0     0.5     0      0.6     0.3
                                     C.V. (%)          26.5    13.5    30.3    16.1    15.3    26.6     0     11.6    18.8